Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Airport Taxi Service in Kent
Allport Cars is a family-run chauffeuring service operating in South East Kent for over 30 years. Established in 1995, we specialise in airport, seaport, and long-distance transfers with a fleet of modern, fully licensed vehicles driven by experienced, DBS-checked professionals. Our 24/7 service covers Whitstable, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Faversham, and surrounding areas, offering tailored transport solutions for business and leisure travellers. We prioritise punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction, with real-time flight monitoring and meet-and-greet assistance at all major UK airports. Our commitment to competitive pricing, transparent communication, and regular vehicle maintenance has earned us a reputation as Kent's preferred airport transfer provider.We accept all major card payments and digital wallets, ensuring seamless transactions for our clients. Our team's local road expertise guarantees timely arrivals even during traffic disruptions, while our computerised dispatch system provides instant booking confirmations via text and email. With over 25 years of operational experience and 35+ combined years in transport, our owners Matthew and Hayley Croft lead a dedicated team focused on delivering stress-free journeys. Customer testimonials highlight our courteous drivers, reliable service, and exceptional care for passengers with specific needs, including families and elderly travellers.
Services
Airport Transfers
Seaport Transfers
Long Distance Travel
Corporate Transport
Sightseeing Day Trips
Graduation Transfers
London Theatre Trips
Courier Deliveries
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 airport transfers with real-time flight monitoring and meet-and-greet service
- Our drivers have over 15 years' average experience navigating Kent's roads
- We provide free child car seats and assistance for passengers with special needs
- Our fleet of modern, fully licensed vehicles undergoes regular professional cleaning
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees or surcharges
What people say
Excellent service
Professional drivers
Spot-on time
Stress-free journeys
Exceptional care
Services
Airport Transfers
Our airport transfer service covers all major UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted. Professional drivers monitor flight status in real-time to ensure timely arrivals and departures. Each journey includes meet-and-greet assistance with name boards and luggage help at terminal arrivals.
Seaport Transfers
We provide reliable transfers to Dover, Portsmouth, and Harwich seaports with experienced drivers familiar with maritime schedules. Our service accommodates cruise passengers and freight clients with punctual, stress-free journeys to and from UK ports.
Long Distance Travel
Our long-distance transfers cover destinations across the UK with comfortable vehicles and regular rest stops. Ideal for special occasions, family events, or business trips requiring door-to-door transport beyond local Kent areas.
Corporate Transport
We offer professional transport solutions for business clients requiring reliable transfers to meetings, conferences, and corporate events. Our service includes timely arrivals, professional drivers, and modern vehicles equipped for business needs.
Sightseeing Day Trips
Our day trip service covers popular Kent attractions like Leeds Castle and Goodwood with flexible three-hour minimum bookings. Experienced drivers provide local knowledge while ensuring comfortable transportation for leisure excursions.
People
Matthew Croft
Owner & Driver
Matthew has over 15 years' experience in private hire, operating Allport Cars since 2018. He manages daily operations and driving services while maintaining the company's growth and quality standards.
Hayley Croft
Administrative Director
Hayley provides administrative leadership and customer service management for Allport Cars. She handles client communications and operational support while maintaining the company's high service standards.
Julian Beal
Professional Driver
Julian brings five years' experience and a marathon-running background to his driving role. Known for safe driving and customer service excellence, he contributes to the team's reliability and professionalism.
Adam Malkowski
Experienced Driver
Adam combines industrial design expertise with driving experience, offering technical knowledge and customer-focused service. His background in 3D printing demonstrates the team's diverse skill set.
James Hall
Senior Chauffeur
James has nine years' professional driving experience and specialises in passenger comfort. He manages long-distance journeys and airport transfers with consistent positive feedback from regular clients.
Questions
How do I book an airport transfer?
Book online via our quote system or call 01227 370 370 during office hours. We'll confirm availability and price, with 24/7 service including real-time flight monitoring.
Do you provide child car seats?
Yes, we supply appropriate child car seats at no extra cost when requested during booking.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay through our in-car card machines.
How do you handle flight delays?
Our drivers monitor flight status in real-time and will wait for delayed arrivals at no additional charge.
Are your vehicles licensed and insured?
All our cars are fully licensed, regularly maintained, and comprehensively insured to meet all legal requirements.
Can you accommodate large groups?
Yes, we operate people carriers and taxis for groups of all sizes with luggage assistance included in our service.
